WVU’s Darius Stills Named Lott IMPACT Trophy Semifinalist

West Virginia senior defensive lineman Darius Stills has been named a semifinalist for the Latt Trophy, given to the defensive IMPACT player of the year.

Our very own @DariusStills56 has been named 1⃣ of 2⃣4⃣ semifinalists for @TheLottTrophy.#HailWV pic.twitter.com/R6d9A55wit

— WVU Football (@WVUfootball) December 8, 2020

IMPACT is an acronym that stands for integrity, maturity, performance, academics, community and tenacity. Stills has 22 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks and an interception as WVU’s nose guard this season.

The honor is the latest on a long list that the Fairmont native has accrued this year. He was recently named a candidate for the CLASS Award, he was named a Chuck Bednarik Award and Big 12 player of the week after a four-tackle, 2.5-sack game against Bayor, he was also named a preseason All-American, the Big 12 preseason defensive player of the year and is on the Senior Bowl watch list.